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Join the Shanks family and the family of artists from Studio Incamminati, School for Contemporary Art, in celebrating the life of Nelson Shanks. Seating: 10:30-11:00 a.m. Program: 11:00 a.m. Reception: 12:15 p.m. Kintner & Dietrich Galleries in the museum

Includes an evening demo by Studio Incamminati instructorsSave $200 - take both the Advanced Portrait and Figure workshops for only $1,200 This portrait workshop will focus on a five-day long pose. Every morning the instructor will demonstrate from 9 am - 10:30 am, leading the students through ea...

Includes an evening demo by Studio Incamminati instructorsSave $200 - take both the Advanced Portrait and Figure workshops for only $1,200 This five-day workshop provides the foundational information necessary to painting the figure in color. The first two days will break down the painting proc...

From DaVinci’s sublime studies to Michelangelo’s muscular creations, the study of anatomy has inspired extraordinary achievements in the history of art. We can see that their work was shaped by a deep knowledge of the human machine and that this zest for learning led directly to works of absolute...

Color study is a method of learning to see and paint color from lifewith an understanding of how the light source effects influences andtransforms color. Inspired by the teachings of American painter HenryHensche and Studio Incamminati founder Nelson Shanks, studentslearn to see beyond an object’...

This workshop focuses on the fundamental principles essential to achieve a convincing three-dimensional representation of the human figure in oils. These principles are analyzed in a logical sequence of repetitive exercises, beginning with gesture and block-ins and continuing through to a four-da...

The workshop explores the building stages of a painting from beginning to finish. Still life is ideal for this type of study because it provides a subject and light source that is constant. The first day of the workshop students spend setting up their individual still life arrangements andexecuti...

This five day workshop offers students the opportunity to learn about a variety of traditional drawing materials in an intense life drawing environment. Students learn how to prepare their own paper for individual lessons throughout the week. The first session is devoted to the study of metal poi...

Exploring the foundational elements of full color painting through the figure This one week workshop guides the student through the building blocks of full color painting by introducing the skills taught in the four year curriculum at Studio Incamminati. The student will be introduced to the pre...

Intensive Workshop Week One, Foundational Elements of Figure Painting, involves a thorough exploration of the fundamental skills taught in the four-year curriculum of Studio Incamminati. It begins with open-grisaille gesture studies to correctly execute the major shapes of the human figure, follo...